A poetic autumn walk through Mt. Takao amidst the picturesque red maple leaves

In late autumn, Mt. Takao near Tokyo looks like a colorful painting. It takes about an hour by train from Shinjuku to reach this famous mountain that is beautiful in all four seasons. Walking slowly up the hiking trail, you will see maple leaves and ginkgo trees all over the mountain, creating a dreamy scene of alternating red and yellow. On the way, you can see the historic Yakuo-in Temple. After paying homage, you can try the famous "Tengu Soba", which has a unique flavor. If you want to easily reach the top, you can take a cable car and enjoy the magnificent mountain scenery, and even see Mount Fuji in the distance. The cool breeze from the top of the mountain and the autumn sun interweave to create a sense of leisure and tranquility rarely seen in Tokyo. In the evening, the setting sun shines among the red leaves, pushing the journey to its most romantic climax. Autumn in Mt. Takao is not only a paradise for climbers, but also an ideal secret place for urbanites to relax. #Tokyo Attractions